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Come to this event today and check out our French Foreign Language Teacher Education Certificate!
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Our Italian conversation table, Caffettino, is starting today at 5 pm in Espresso Royal
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Welcome va k to our FRIT events! Pause Café is on tomorrow! Venez nombreux!
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Please join us on Wednesday, March 30th from 5:00-6:30pm (CST) for Dr. Stéphanie Gaillard's presentation on "The essential roles of a language coordinator in Higher Education". Please email apt2@illinois.edu for zoom link information.
Welcome Julia Gorham, Emily Rangel, Scarlet Peterson and Arianna Contreras to the Department of French & Italian! Best of luck to all of you.
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Welcome to a new semester! Many thanks to our Director of Italian Basic Language, Professor Laura Hill, for organizing this year's online Orientation and New Student Meet & Greet during the week of August 16-20.
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EU Center Illinois@eucenter
27 May 2021
Professor Eda Derhemi from @FRITUIUC tells us about her current research on language endangerment, translating "A Clockwork Orange" into Albanian, and favorite authors: europe.illinois.edu/spotligh…
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Congratulations to all of our undergraduate students who have been nominated for and received awards for this past academic year in the department of French & Italian! Félicitations! Auguri! Link to full post here: frit.illinois.edu/news/2021-…
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Graduate Students Teaching Awards 2020-2021 Congratulations to: Francesco Ferrari Pierpaolo Spagnolo Salim Zghal Robin Turner Charlotte Prieu To find out more, check out a more detailed post here: frit.illinois.edu/news/2021-…
LSRL 51 is starting today! Find the program and other useful information in their feed.
LSRL 51@lsrl51
29 Apr 2021
A shout out to the co-sponsoring departments and the SLCL for making our conference possible this year! @UIUCLinguistics @SpanPort_UIUC @FRITUIUC
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Register for FR 101 or FR 102 online to get the basics down in French. Classes are 8 weeks and start on May 17th courses.illinois.edu/schedul…
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PhD Candidate Charlotte Prieu Receives Outstanding Graduate Student Award for Diversity and Social Justice Education Congratulations, Charlotte, on this award and thank you for all of your hard work!
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Illinois International@IllinoisIntl
19 Apr 2021
Current students, there are still some vaccine appointments available for this week! There will be Moderna on Tuesday with Pfizer being given the rest of the week. Sign up for an appointment at mymckinley.illinois.edu
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11th Illinois EU Studies Conference On Thursday April 15th and Friday April 16th, the European Union Center’s 11th EU Studies Conference, titled Community, Immunity, and the Limits of Mobility, took place over zoom.
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The Department of French and Italian would like to congratulate all presenters.
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EU Center Illinois@eucenter
16 Apr 2021
The first presenter, PhD student Emily Swisher from @FRITUIUC, will speak about ERASMUS , language policy, identity politics, and student mobility in a post-Brexit Europe.
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FRIT Instructors Ranked as Excellent: Congratulations to all Professors and Teaching Assistants in FRIT who appeared on the list of “Teachers Ranked as Excellent” maintained by the UIUC Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning during the three semesters of 2020
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See full list here: bit.ly/3d75Uwc
It's happening!
LSRL 51@lsrl51
29 Mar 2021
Happy Monday! We are so excited to share this year's program: publish.illinois.edu/lsrl51a… Registration for LSRL 51 is 🌟FREE🌟: publish.illinois.edu/lsrl51a…. Please share far and wide with colleagues and students 🥳

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Department Head of French and Italian Lectures at UC Berkeley Prof. Fagyal is scheduled to visit the Berkeley campus to give a larger lecture in person in the near future. Congratulations to Professor Fagyal!
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Prof. Zsuzsanna Fagyal, Associate Professor of French and Head of FRIT, has been invited to lecture in a research seminar sponsored by the French and Romance Linguistics programs of the University of California Berkeley on Wednesday, May 17, 2021
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